Monthly Archive: January 2013

By Teklu Abate (PhD) Introduction The reconciliation efforts underway between the EOTC home and exile synods seem to come to an abrupt halt. Technically speaking, it is the home synod who takes it to...

President Morsi will not participate in an African summit, preferring to lead current meeting with defence council dealing with Egypt’s turbulent situation; Teargas once again overwhelms Egypt’s air ————————————————- (Ahram Online) – President Mohamed...

By Fekade Shewakena Over the last couple of weeks, particularly following news that the US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) foiled an assassination plot against Ato Abebe Gelaw, a journalist and political activist who...

By TRISTAN HOLME, Associated Press NELSPRUIT, South Africa (AP) — The Confederation of African Football has fined Ethiopia’s football federation $10,000 after the team’s fans hurled vuvuzelas and other missiles onto the pitch during...

(BBC News) Eritrea’s capital is calm a day after mutinous soldiers reportedly stormed the information ministry, sources say, while state TV is back on air. A European diplomat in Asmara told the AFP news...

Awramba Times (Phoenix, Arizona) – Ethiopia’s national football team, the Walya Antelope, led by head coach Sewnet Bishaw arrived in Port Elizabeth, South Africa, on Thursday for the 2013 Africa Cup of nations. Ethiopians...